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Castner

British  
/ ˈkæstnə /

noun

  1. Hamilton Young. 1858–98, US chemist, who devised the Castner process for extracting sodium from sodium hydroxide

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Marlyn Castner, 71, who moved down from Portage, Mich., and bought a condo in 2022, said she considers such sights eyesores, along with recreational vehicles parked in yards.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Jennifer Castner, director of the Altai Project, described the accusation as absurd but said it had been only a matter of time.

From Reuters Jul. 5, 2023

The Defense Department, which manages Castner Range, has been studying the feasibility of cleaning up the site under the nation’s Superfund law.

From Washington Post Mar. 21, 2023

Castner Range, located at the Army base Fort Bliss, served as a training and testing site for the U.S.

From New York Times Mar. 21, 2023

After his victory in Poughkeepsie, he had journeyed alone to Pennsylvania, where he visited his uncle Sam and aunt Alma Castner, who had taken him in all those years before, when his mother died.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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